Zenith ZRY-316 DVD Recorder User Manual


 
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Recording
To record one TV program while watching
another
1. Press TV/VCR to select the TV mode during
recording. The TV indicator appears.
2. Using the TV, select the channel to be viewed.
Tip (VCR mode only)
Always use PAUSE/STEP (X) for best results when making
changes during recording .
For example: To change channels during recording, first
press PAUSE/STEP (X) to put the unit in pause mode.
Then select the desired channel on the Recorder, and press
PAUSE/STEP (X) again to resume recording.
T
T
imer Recording
imer Recording
The Timer Recording function allows you to record up
to 8 programs within a period of one month.
1. Press TIMER REC.
The Timer Record menu will appear.
[Media] – Choose a media (DVD or VCR).
[Ch.] – Choose a channel (2-69 or 1-125 for
antenna or cable channels respectively,
excluding skip channels), or one of the exter-
nal inputs from which to record (AV1 or AV2).
[Date] – Choose a date up to 1 month in
advance, or select a daily or weekly program.
[Start Time] – Set the recording start time.
[End Time] – Set the recording end time.
[Mode] – Choose a record mode.
DVD: EP, LP, SP, XP, or AT (Auto)
VCR: SP, SLP, or AT (Auto)
AT(Auto) mode determines how much time is avail-
able on the disc or tape and switches record mode,
if necessary, to complete recording the program.
2. Enter the necessary information for your timer
recording(s).
b / B (left/right) – Move the cursor left/right
v / V (up/down) – Change the setting at the
current cursor position
Press RETURN (O) to exit the Timer Record
menu.
Press TIMER REC to display Timer Record
List.
3. Press ENTER to save the program.
The Timer Record List will appear.
4. Press RETURN (O) to exit the Timer Record
List.
Notes:
The Timer indicator lights on the front panel
display.
If the Disc and Tape indicator are blinking, either
no disc or tape is loaded, or the loaded disc is not
recordable.
The Recorder will record the audio according to
the current TV tuner setting (Stereo, Mono or
SAP). Use the AUDIO button to set the audio
before switching the Recorder to Standby mode.
The Recorder will automatically power off when
the Timer Recording ends.
If the unit is DVD mode when the VCR timer
recording ends, the unit will not automatically
power off.
There is a short delay when a timer recording
finishes to confirm the recorded program. If two
timer recordings are set to record sequentially
(one right after the other), the very beginning of
the later program may not be recorded.
•You must press STOP (x) to stop the Timer
Recording.
Checking Timer Recording Details
Programming can be checked whenever the
Recorder is turned on. Press TIMER REC twice.
Use v / V to select a timer recording.
Press ENTER to edit the selected program.
Timer Record menu appears.
Canceling a Timer Recording
You can clear a timer setting anytime before the
recording actually starts.
Use v / V to select a program you want to erase
on the Timer Recorder List, then press CLEAR
and select [OK] than press ENTER.